Denmark seals US$34bn framework to build wind energy hub on an artificial island

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The Government of Denmark has sealed a framework agreement to build a wind energy hub on an artificial island in the North Sea that could have about 10 GW generating capacity. 

Phase I of the project represents about DKK210 billion (US$33.9 billion) of investment. The artificial island will be located about 80 km off Denmark's west coast with around 12 hectares in size. 

The energy hub is expected to be operational by 2033. 

 

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